The morphology of Chinese : a linguistic and cognitive approach / Jerome L. Packard.
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TextLanguage: English Summary language: Chinese Publication details: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 335 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0511013973
- 9780511013973
- 0511049439
- 9780511049439
- 9780511486821
- 0511486820
- 9786610421206
- 661042120X
- 9780521026109
- 0521026105
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- PL1230 .P34 2000eb
- 18.86
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-327) and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Defining the word in Chinese; 3 Chinese word components; 4 Gestalt Chinese words; 5 X-bar analysis of Chinese words; 6 Lexicalization and Chinese words; 7 Chinese words and the lexicon; 8 Chinese words: conclusions; References; Index.
Jerome Packard analyses the linguistic and cognitive nature of Chinese words, dispelling the common misconception that the Chinese language has no morphology. His ground-breaking study demonstrates how analysis of Chinese word formation enhances our understanding of the linguistic properties shared by all languages.
In English with examples in Chinese.
Print version record.
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